‘Apple missed the mark because it missed the market’
A rant from a friend of the blog who's been traveling a lot overseas.
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Steven M. Peters
Munster: Street hasn’t come to terms with Apple’s miss
"Apple will report a record quarter for EPS. This gets lost in negative headlines."
Apple 3.0: iPhone revenue fell 17% last quarter (fiscal Q1 2019)
Despite higher average selling prices, iPhone receipts could hit levels not seen since 2016.
Fastest-Growing Vacation Spots Around the World
If traveling were free, or at least more affordable, you’d be on a plane right now. As millennials, who are the largest generation in the workforce, prefer cultural experience over material things, more people…
Apple confirms cuts in autonomous systems team
This is not the first time Apple has had to rethink its autonomous systems efforts.
Cowan: iPhone production down 21% in March quarter
And down another 20% year over year in June.
This Is Exactly What Happens to Your Skin as You Age
Americans spend billions of dollars on skin-care products each year in the hopes these products will help keep their skin looking young and healthy. The skin-care market has been growing steadily for years, and…
D.A. Davidson cuts Apple price target, still a Buy
From a note to clients by analyst Tom Forte snagged Wednesday by TheFly.
Apple’s fiscal Q1 2019: Desperately seeking consensus
Four versions of the consensus, freshly gathered Wednesday morning.
Crypto: Australia flunks Apple’s math test
“The laws of mathematics are very commendable, but the only law that applies in Australia is the law of Australia.” — Prime Minister Malcolm Trumbull From…
Fortune: Apple is world’s most-admired company, again
Someone tell the traders.
WSJ: Apple ‘likely’ to drop LCD displays in 2020
"... people familiar with the production plans have said."
WSJ: Foxconn may make iPhones in India
Wait, not in Wisconsin? What will the President tweet?
Harvard Business Review: ‘M&A is a mug’s game’
"The purchase of NeXT," however, "set the stage for the greatest accumulation of shareholder value in corporate history."
Forbes chats up cabbie, declares Apple doomed
Someone call the Macalope.
7 things Apple won’t buy
There are no new stories, only new reporters. From Luke Lango’s 7 Companies Apple Should Consider Buying, posted last week on InvestorPlace: One of the world’s…
Broken China: Apple is the least of it
A supplier of motors that make the iPhone vibrate is getting rattled by manufacturers up and down its product line.
Watch Apple’s $249 iPhone SE clearance stock evaporate
Why not make some new ones, and see how fast those sell out?
Canaccord Genuity trims ’19 iPhone estimates 13%
"We continue to believe Apple can sustain double-digit Services revenue growth driven. — Analyst T. Michael Walkley
Budget Airlines With the Best On-Time Record
Two of the most important factors when booking a flight is the price and the airline’s reputation, specifically its track record for on time departures and arrivals. Ideally, a traveller does not have to…